Dictionary.com, Demure and word of the year

'Demure' is Dictionary.com's word of the year. If that's news to you, here's the backstory
Usage of the word soared after TikToker Jools Lebron used it in her signature catchphrase "very demure, very mindful."
'Demure' named as 2024 word of the year by Dictionary.com
"Demure," a word that gained viral fame on TikTok thanks to creator Jools Lebron, has been named Dictionary.com 's 2024 Word of the Year. The announcement, made Monday on the platform's website, emphasized the deeper significance of the annual selection.
Dictionary.com declares 'demure' as the 2024 word of the year (a very mindful choice)
Dictionary.com declared "demure" the 2024 word of the year after viral videos by TikToker Jools Lebron popularized the term.
Very demure, very 2024: Why this TikTok term was declared word of the year by Dictionary.com
(NEXSTAR) — In a very mindful, very thoughtful announcement Monday, Dictionary.com declared “demure,” a word made popular by TikTok but dating back roughly 700 years, as the word of the year for 2024.
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The world’s leading digital dictionary's lexicographers analyzed a massive amount of data to determine what word would best capture the cultural zeitgeist of 2024.
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The word "Demure" was picked as the 2024 "Word of the Year" by Dictionary.com after it gained notoriety this year on TikTok.
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It might have been a "brat" summer, but 2024 was all about being "demure." Dictionary.com named "demure" its word of the year Monday after seeing a "meteoric rise in usage" this year. "Demure" beat out other contenders like "brat,
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